FMFA Tiger League, Chelsea vs. Nottingham Forest (Sun Mar 01)


                              Chelsea  |  Nottingham Forest
                              4-4-2 E  |  4-5-1 E
                        Jason Fortune  |  Daniel Mason
                                       |
                            P_Cech GK  |  GK K_Darlow
                       S_Pocognoli DF  |  DF E_Lichaj
                         D_Janmaat DF  |  DF M_Mancienne
                         M_Benatia DF  |  DF J_Hobbs
                        B_Ivanovic DF  |  DF D_Collins
                          E_Hazard MF  |  MF R_Alvarez
                          F_Ribery MF  |  MF A_Reid
                            J_Mata MF  |  MF H_Lansbury
                         J_Campana MF  |  MF C_Cohen
                        F_Llorente FW  |  MF M_Antonio
                       Diego_Costa FW  |  FW B_Assombalon-
                                       |
                       M_Schwarzer SUB |  SUB D_Evtimov
                     C_Azpilicueta SUB |  SUB J_Hunt
                        R_Bertrand SUB |  SUB K_Wilson
                           M_Salah SUB |  SUB S_McLaughlin
                         C_Ronaldo SUB |  SUB M_Fryatt

Referee: Michael_Oliver (Northumberland)


Min. 1  :(ntf) H_Lansbury boots it towards B_Assombalon- 
          ...  A powerful shot by B_Assombalon- ! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 4  :(che) Diego_Costa finds his way through 
          ...  He bears down on goal 
          ...  Diego_Costa has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  K_Darlow moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 4  :(ntf) A_Reid kicks E_Hazard off the ball 
          ...  Michael_Oliver calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
Min. 5  :(che) J_Mata jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Hazard 
          ...  E_Hazard drives the ball low ! 
          ...  The shot slips through K_Darlow's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 5  :(ntf) C_Cohen brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  D_Collins gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  S_Pocognoli picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 7  :(che) E_Hazard with a measured ball to F_Llorente 
          ...  F_Llorente tries to place it in the corner ! 
          ...  K_Darlow narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 10 :(ntf) J_Hobbs is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to B_Assombalon- 
          ...  B_Assombalon- has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  P_Cech with a superb tip around the post 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Antonio plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  D_Collins with the shot! 
          ...  P_Cech with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 12 :(che) F_Ribery looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Diego_Costa 
          ...  But E_Lichaj sweeps up the threat 
Min. 13 :(che) Diego_Costa is unmarked! 
          ...  Diego_Costa attempts a low drive! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 15 :(che) E_Hazard takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  A cracking drive from E_Hazard ! 
          ...  K_Darlow with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 22 :(che) J_Mata is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  J_Campana latches onto the ball 
          ...  J_Campana with the shot ! 
          ...  K_Darlow has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  K_Darlow is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone in 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Chelsea go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Chelsea 1-0 Nottingham Forest ...
Min. 24 :(ntf) C_Cohen volleys it forward. He finds B_Assombalon- 
          ...  M_Benatia goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 28 :(che) J_Mata brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  J_Campana gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_Campana with his head down lets it go ! 
          ...  K_Darlow makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 29 :(che) J_Mata with a 40-yard pass to E_Hazard 
          ...  But E_Lichaj wins the tackle 
Min. 31 :(che) A defence splitting pass from J_Mata to J_Campana 
          ...  The ball hits M_Mancienne in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 31 :(ntf) A_Reid knocks it past E_Hazard and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  A_Reid tries the lob from 30 yards ! 
          ...  But P_Cech palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 33 :(ntf) H_Lansbury chests it down 
          ...  D_Janmaat with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 37 :(che) J_Campana with the through ball to Diego_Costa 
          ...  Fine tackle by M_Mancienne 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 39 :(che) F_Ribery plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  C_Cohen with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the Chelsea players 
          ...  Michael_Oliver reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 41 :(che) F_Ribery looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  Diego_Costa receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  The ball hits D_Collins in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(che) J_Mata with a short pass to find E_Hazard 
          ...  J_Hobbs wins the ball 
Min. 43 :(ntf) B_Assombalon- takes advantage of a mistake by S_Pocognoli 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  B_Assombalon- tries to beat P_Cech from outside the area! 
          ...  But P_Cech with the difficult save 
Min. 44 :(che) F_Ribery brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  F_Llorente gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_Hobbs forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Mata plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  F_Llorente gets his head on it 
          ...  K_Darlow gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  He has put it wide !! 
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair! 
Min. 45 :(che) M_Salah is being prepared to come on 
          ...  J_Campana is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 45 :(che) C_Azpilicueta comes on for B_Ivanovic and takes up a DF role 
Min. 45 :(ntf) S_McLaughlin replaces an unhappy M_Antonio and will play as a MF 
Min. 46 :(che) E_Hazard plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  Diego_Costa decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  A great volley from Diego_Costa ! 
          ...  K_Darlow with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 48 :(ntf) B_Assombalon- looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to C_Cohen 
          ...  C_Cohen with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  But P_Cech with the difficult save 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Chelsea 1-0 Nottingham Forest

Min. 50 :(ntf) J_Hunt takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace D_Collins 
          ...  He'll play as a DF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 51 :(ntf) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  B_Assombalon- is through! 
          ...  B_Assombalon- launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  P_Cech collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 54 :(che) Diego_Costa sidesteps E_Lichaj 
          ...  Diego_Costa fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  But K_Darlow punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 55 :(ntf) B_Assombalon- knocks the ball past the lunge of M_Benatia 
          ...  D_Janmaat gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 58 :(che) F_Llorente finds his way through 
          ...  He has tremendous pace 
          ...  Fine tackle by J_Hobbs 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 58 :(ntf) R_Alvarez sprints forward with the ball 
          ...  But M_Salah puts the ball out of play 
Min. 61 :(ntf) B_Assombalon- slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  B_Assombalon- with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  But P_Cech punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 62 :(ntf) B_Assombalon- with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves D_Janmaat behind 
          ...  F_Ribery is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
          ...  He received a good talking to from Michael_Oliver 
Min. 66 :(ntf) B_Assombalon- loses M_Benatia 
          ...  B_Assombalon- with a powerful header ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He dives on the ground and his team mates follow him!! 
          ...  Nottingham Forest have squared things up with that goal! 
          ...  Chelsea 1-1 Nottingham Forest ...
Min. 70 :(che) F_Ribery with a smart pass to F_Llorente 
          ...  F_Llorente hits a great shot ! 
          ...  The shot slips through K_Darlow's hands 
          ...  But K_Darlow recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 74 :(ntf) B_Assombalon- has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past S_Pocognoli 
          ...  He puts in A_Reid! 
          ...  But C_Azpilicueta wins the ball 
Min. 75 :(che) E_Hazard beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds D_Janmaat 
          ...  D_Janmaat with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  Wide of goal 
Min. 83 :(che) Diego_Costa hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  F_Llorente latches onto it! 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  J_Hunt looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 84 :(ntf) H_Lansbury finds R_Alvarez with a ball over the defence 
          ...  R_Alvarez hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  P_Cech with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 85 :(ntf) S_McLaughlin with a first time pass 
          ...  R_Alvarez runs onto it! 
          ...  S_Pocognoli wins the ball 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(che) M_Salah has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  E_Hazard gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  E_Hazard unleashes a pile driver ! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 89 :(che) J_Mata brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  D_Janmaat makes himself available 
          ...  D_Janmaat drives the shot in! 
          ...  K_Darlow parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 91 :(che) E_Hazard has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Mancienne 
          ...  He puts in F_Ribery! 
          ...  F_Ribery with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  K_Darlow with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 91 :(ntf) B_Assombalon- flicks it over D_Janmaat and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  M_Benatia hits it out for a throw 
Min. 93 :(che) M_Salah with a precise ball to F_Llorente 
          ...  E_Lichaj cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Stamford Bridge
Attendance           : 53,500
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : J_Mata
Scorers              : J_Campana (22)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Nottingham Forest Match Info
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Best player          : B_Assombalon- (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : B_Assombalon- (66)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Reid (4), C_Cohen (39)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Chelsea  |    Nottingham Forest
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       10
Off target           :           6        |       1
On target            :           9        |       9
Possession           :          42        |       58
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :           7        |       5
Key Tackles          :           8        |       10
Key Passes           :          19        |       8
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Final Score          : Chelsea 1 - 1 Nottingham Forest
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Player Statistics - Chelsea
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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P_Cech         GK  20   2   2   2  25 |  97   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0
S_Pocognoli    DF   3  19   3   2  32 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0   0
D_Janmaat      DF   2  18  10   3  28 |  97   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  16   0   6
M_Benatia      DF   2  18   2   3  25 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
B_Ivanovic     DF   3  18   2   3  23 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Hazard       MF   2   3  19  10  27 |  97   0   0   4   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   4   7
F_Ribery       MF   2   3  19  10  26 |  97   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   4   5
J_Mata         MF   2   3  19  10  24 |  97   0   0   7   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0
J_Campana      MF   3   2  18  10  28 |  45   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   2  35
F_Llorente     FW   2   3   3  21  26 |  97   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
Diego_Costa    FW   2   3   3  20  24 |  97   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  17  12
M_Schwarzer    GK  17   3   3   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Azpilicueta  DF   3  18  11   2  23 |  52   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0   0
R_Bertrand     DF   2  18  10   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Salah        MF   2   3  18  10  25 |  52   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  23   4   0
C_Ronaldo      FW   2   3  10  21  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Nottingham Forest
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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K_Darlow       GK  18   3   2   1  24 |  97   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0   0
E_Lichaj       DF   2  19   3   2  24 |  97   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   0   0
M_Mancienne    DF   2  18   2   2  25 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
J_Hobbs        DF   2  18   4   2  26 |  97   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  24  16   0
D_Collins      DF   2  18   3   3  27 |  53   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   8   0   5
R_Alvarez      MF   2   3  19   3  28 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
A_Reid         MF   2   3  18   4  28 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  -3   2
H_Lansbury     MF   2   3  18   4  25 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   0
C_Cohen        MF   2   5  18   3  29 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3   1   2
M_Antonio      MF   2   2  18   2  23 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Assombalon-  FW   2   2   3  20  22 |  97   0   0   2   0   6   1   0   0   0   0  34  41
D_Evtimov      GK  17   2   2   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Hunt         DF   2  18   3   3  24 |  44   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0   0
K_Wilson       DF   2  17   5   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_McLaughlin   MF   1   2  18   3  24 |  52   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   0
M_Fryatt       FW   2   2   4  18  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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